by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jul 1, 2021 | Current, TRC Bobcaygeon Events
Two members of TRC Bobcaygeon sat a vigil that started Wednesday June 30th at 9pm until the morning of July 1st at the Boyd Museum the site of the 215 + Children Taken Art Intallation. This Memorial is so much more than a collection of painted stones. Each one has a...
by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jun 26, 2021 | Current, TRC Bobcaygeon Events
There is a debate across the country about how to approach Canada Day this year. The recent discovery of children’s bodies in unmarked and mass graves has brought a new level of awareness to many. Canada Day Celebrations are being questioned as we are being...
by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jun 25, 2021 | Current, Other Events
This year, orange ribbons will be provided and tied to vehicles participating in the parade in recognition of the painful truths of Canada’s Indian Residential School system as we have seen most recently in the news stories about the uncovering of hundreds of unmarked...
by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jun 23, 2021 | Current, TRC Bobcaygeon Events
Entire Community Mobilized to Remember the Children Taken On our statement TRC Bobcaygeon says… Our purpose as the Truth and Reconciliation Community Bobcaygeon is to foster and develop respectful relationships among Settlers, Indigenous neighbours and the Land....
by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jun 19, 2021 | Current, TRC Bobcaygeon Events
~Sherry Telford (Co-keeper TRC Community Bobcaygeon) On June 16 th , painted river rocks to honour and remember the 215 children who died at the Kamploops Indian Residential School in British Columbia went on display on the wall outside the Bobcaygeon library and Boyd...
by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jun 19, 2021 | Current, TRC Bobcaygeon Events
Bobcaygeon community members honour the 215 Indigenous Children found buried next to Kamloops Residential School Upon hearing of the 215 Indigenous children whose bodies were detected in a mass grave beside the Kamloops Indian Residential School in...